Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 13 September, 2017 12:00 pm

UNWTO to honor Prince Sultan for innovative tourism initiatives in Saudi Arabia

 President of the Saudi Commission for Tourism and National Heritage (SCTH) Prince Sultan bin Salman will lead the Saudi delegation at the 106th session of the Executive Council of the UN World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) in China. The UNWTO will honor Prince Sultan for his exemplary support ...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 13 September, 2017 11:57 am

World’s biggest food trade show opens October in Cologne, Germany

Anuga 2017, the biggest and the most awaited food trade show in the world, is expected to draw more than 160,000 visitors from 200 countries. This was disclosed by Dietmar Eiden, Koelnmesse vice president for trade fair management, at a recent press conference held in Bangkok,...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 13 September, 2017 6:05 am

SHUAA Capital unveils ‘Dubawi’ mixed use development on Sheikh Zayed Road

At Cityscape Global today, SHUAA Capital revealed plans for a new skyscraper that will be a new landmark in one of Dubai’s most dynamic and coveted neighborhoods.   Located in the heart of Dubai on Sheikh Zayed Road and in close proximity to the bustling Business Bay area, the...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 13 September, 2017 6:00 am

Cityscape Global 2017 Officially Opens

The 16th edition of Cityscape Global, the Middle East’s largest, most influential real estate event, officially opened today at the Dubai World Trade Centre. Recognised as the barometer for the regional real estate industry, Cityscape Global runs until Wednesday 13 September and will host...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 13 September, 2017 4:40 am

Canon launches new cameras in Morocco to address production challenges of filmmakers

Enabling filmmakers to tell their cinematic stories more effectively and creatively, Canon Central and North Africa (CCNA) a leader in imaging solutions, unveiled two cinema cameras at special event held in partnership with LTS Network in Ouarzazate Morocco.   As part of this launch,...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 13 September, 2017 4:40 am

Developer Uses New Cladding Technology to Boost Fire Resistance on Dubai Residential Tower

A newly developed form of cladding offering fire-resistance up to temperatures of 1200ºC is being used for the first time in the construction of a residential tower in Dubai, it was announced on the opening day of Cityscape Global today. Developed in Spain and made from extruded porcelain,...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 13 September, 2017 4:30 am

Fäm Properties Reveals Bitcoin Payment Option for Rentals at Major New Dubai Destination

One of Dubai’s largest real estate brokerages revealed today that some landlords will start accepting Bitcoin payments for residential property rental within one of the city’s major new developments starting next month. On the opening day of Cityscape Global, fäm Properties said ...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 13 September, 2017 4:00 am

Ras Al Khaimah Wastewater Agency announces new AED25 million sewerage connection project

Ras Al Khaimah Waste Water Agency (RAKWA) has announced a project to connect residences and businesses in the Al Maarid area to the sewerage network as part of its ongoing programme to expand the wastewater infrastructure in the Emirate. 565 plots are due to be connected to the local wastewater...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 13 September, 2017 4:00 am

Ericsson and Zenuity Team up for self-driving cars

will collaborate with Zenuity, an automotive software development joint venture between Autoliv and Volvo Car Corporation, to develop an end-to-end platform for Connected Safety, Advanced Driver Assistance Support (ADAS) and Autonomous Driving (AD) software and functions. In the first phase of...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 13 September, 2017 3:15 am

Huawei Leads the Safer Way to Long-Lasting Battery Life

When it comes to choosing a smartphone, long-lasting battery life is a consideration top of mind for many shoppers. But how many smartphone users consider battery safety a priority when selecting their next phone? Although not often discussed, battery safety should be a key feature that is...

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